Auction 102 Part 1
Hebrew Manuscripts and Books from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection
By Kedem
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May 6, 2025
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 8:
Manuscript, Avignon Rite Rosh Hashanah Machzor – 17th Century
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Sold for: $5,000 (₪18,090)
Price including buyer’s premium:
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6,250 (₪22,612.50)
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5,000
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$8,000 - $10,000
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Manuscript, Avignon Rite Rosh Hashanah Machzor – 17th Century
Manuscript, Rosh Hashanah machzor, according to the rite of Avignon and the communities of southern France. [Avignon, ca. first half of 17th century].
Sephardic semi-cursive (Provençal) script, vocalized. Titles and initial words in square script.
Inside front board, mounted paper with decorations and the caption: "Rosh Hashanah service according to the rite of the Avignon community".
The last leaf is lacking, with a later replacement supplied (over one of the originally blank leaves bound at the end), with colophon of later writer: "Here, L'Isle[-sur-la-Sorgue near Avignon]… Elul 1688, made by Yehudah de Digne son of Yitzchak de Digne".
On several leaves, corrections, erasures and additions, in a later hand.
25, 29-85, 89-121, [1] leaves (misfoliation; total of 116 leaves). 28 cm. Good condition. Stains, including dark stains. Original leather binding, with decorations. Inscribed wax seal on spine. Damage to binding.
